The Garinet museum displays its collections in a building built at the beginning of the 16th century. From 1599 until the Revolution, it was the residence of the Vidamé of the Bishop of Châlons-en-Champagne.
Purchased in 1800 by Claude Joseph Garinet, the house was then bequeathed to his son, Jules Garinet, a great scholar and wealthy collector from Châlonnais.
There is a remarkable collection of paintings from Northern, French and Italian schools (from the 14th to the 19th centuries),...